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F-35 Aggressor Nellis
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First F-35 Aggressor Dedicated To Replicating Chinese Threats Unveiled

By Jamie Hunter

Posted on Jun 9, 2022

Air Force Releases List Of What’s In Its Famous ‘Petting Zoo’ Threat Training Facility
Air Combat Exercises

Air Force Releases List Of What’s In Its Famous ‘Petting Zoo’ Threat Training Facility

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Jan 4, 2022

Watch This C-130 Run For Its Life At Low Level From A Mock Enemy Missile Crew
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Watch This C-130 Run For Its Life At Low Level From A Mock Enemy Missile Crew

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 31, 2021

The Last Class Of Air Force F-15C Eagle Weapons Instructors Has Graduated
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The Last Class Of Air Force F-15C Eagle Weapons Instructors Has Graduated

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 22, 2021

F-35A Completes Final Inert Drop Test Of New B61-12 Nuclear Bomb
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F-35A Completes Final Inert Drop Test Of New B61-12 Nuclear Bomb

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 6, 2021

F-35s Have Flown Their First “Red Air” Missions As Dedicated Stealth Aggressors
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F-35s Have Flown Their First “Red Air” Missions As Dedicated Stealth Aggressors

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 4, 2021

Electronic Warfare System On Air Force F-16 Gets Capability Update In Flight
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Electronic Warfare System On Air Force F-16 Gets Capability Update In Flight

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 2, 2021

MQ-9 Reaper Tests Prove It Can Operate From Unprepared Locations On The Fly
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MQ-9 Reaper Tests Prove It Can Operate From Unprepared Locations On The Fly

By Brett Tingley

Posted on Jul 19, 2021

Pilot Dies In Crash Of Contractor-Owned Mirage F1 Adversary Jet Near Nellis AFB (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

Pilot Dies In Crash Of Contractor-Owned Mirage F1 Adversary Jet Near Nellis AFB (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 25, 2021

Stealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35
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Stealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35

By Joseph Trevithick, Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 15, 2020

Here Is What The Air Force’s New Robot Dogs Are Actually Capable Of
U.S. Air Force

Here Is What The Air Force’s New Robot Dogs Are Actually Capable Of

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Dec 15, 2020

The Air Force Just Tested “Robot Dogs” For Use In Base Security
U.S. Air Force

The Air Force Just Tested “Robot Dogs” For Use In Base Security

By Brett Tingley and Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Sep 7, 2020

Nuclear Detection Helicopter Flies Mission Around Washington D.C. Amid Unrest (Updated)
U.S. Homeland

Nuclear Detection Helicopter Flies Mission Around Washington D.C. Amid Unrest (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 3, 2020

F-15E Strike Eagle Spotted Flying With An Inert B61-12 Nuclear Bomb Out Of Nellis AFB
U.S. Homeland

F-15E Strike Eagle Spotted Flying With An Inert B61-12 Nuclear Bomb Out Of Nellis AFB

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Mar 14, 2020

This Is What Nellis Air Force Base’s Ongoing Red Flag Exercise Looks Like From Space
U.S. Homeland

This Is What Nellis Air Force Base’s Ongoing Red Flag Exercise Looks Like From Space

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Feb 3, 2020

This Massive Desert Base Is China’s Version Of America’s Nellis Air Force Base
China

This Massive Desert Base Is China’s Version Of America’s Nellis Air Force Base

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jan 15, 2020